AFR_83 AFRICA TRIP
Date of travel: Oct 5 – Oct 30, 1983
ITINERARY: Departure from San Diego Airport, flight to New York, where I boarded South African Airlines for flight via Cape Verde Islands (fuel stop) to SOUTH AFRICA(7 days: Johannesburg with a visit of a gold mine, Pretoria with its Voortrekker Monument, flight to Cape Town with Table Mountain and Cape of Good Hope, flight to Durban with trip to Zulu village), via Johannesburg flight to ZIMBABWE (2 days: via Bulawayo airport to Victoria Falls, flight to Harare), flight to KENYA (7 days: Nairobi with a trip to Masai village, by vans to Aberdare National Park, continuing to Nanyuki on the Equator and to famous Mt. Kenya Safari Club, where we spent a night, Lake Naivasha, to Masai Mara where we had animal runs and a flight in hot air balloon, back to Nairobi), flight to SAYCHELLES ISLANDS (1 day: bus tour of Mahe island), flight to TANZANIA (6 days: via Dar es Salaam to Arusha, by vans to Ngorongoro Crater, Olduvai Gorge, Serengeti National Park where game runs, Lake Manyara, Arusha) flight to RWANDA (only few hours in Kigali), flight via Nairobi to BELGIUM (1/2 a day in Brussels), flight via New York to San Diego.
Travel office: Travelworld (though D&H Travel in Oceanside)
Who took part: 16 travelers, leader from Travelworld and local guides